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The Harper's Ferry Insurrection

Summary

After the insurrection at Harpers Ferry, article provides an account of what the band did in Washington County, including their time at the Kennedy farmhouse preparing for the raid, and how they avoided detection.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light

Publication Date: October 26th, 1859

Page/Column: ??

Town: Hagerstown, MD

County: Washington

Subjects

  • Pre-War Events
  • John Brown's Raid
  • Slavery / Emancipation

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